As per the Census 2011, the total Population of Andhra Pradesh is 8.46 Cr. Thus the population of
Andhra Pradesh forms 6.99 percent of India in 2011.
Andhra Pradesh has total population of 84,580,777 in which males were 42,442,146
while females were 42,138,631.

Total area of Andhra Pradesh is 275,045 square km. Thus the population Density of Andhra Pradesh is 308
per square km which is
lower
than national average 382 per square km.

Population

8.46 Cr

Literacy

67.02%

Sex Ratio

993

Andhra Pradesh Literacy Rate - Census 2011

The total literacy rate of
Andhra Pradesh is 67.02% which is
less
than average literacy rate 72.98% of India. Also the male literacy rate is 74.88% and the female
literacy rate is 59.15% in Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra Pradesh

India

Female

59.15%

64.63%

Male

74.88%

80.88%

Total

67.02%

72.98%

Andhra Pradesh Sex Ratio - Census 2011

The average sex ration is the number of females per 1000 males. As per the Census 2011, the Average Sex Ration of Andhra Pradesh is 993 which is
above
than national average of 943 females per 1000 males. Also the
child sex ration (age less than 6 years) of Andhra Pradesh is at 939 which is
higher
than 918 of India.

Andhra Pradesh Working Population - Census 2011

In Andhra Pradesh out of total population, 39,422,906 were
engaged in work activities. 83.8% of
workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months)
while 16.2% were
involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,422,906 workers
engaged in Main Work, 6,087,607 were cultivators (owner or co-owner)
while 13,201,989 were Agricultural labourer.

Total

Male

Female

Main Workers

33,037,378

21,460,081

11,577,297

Cultivators

6,087,607

4,183,319

1,904,288

Agriculture Labourer

13,201,989

6,787,204

6,414,785

Household Industries

1,164,314

549,534

614,780

Other Workers

12,583,468

9,940,024

2,643,444

Marginal Workers

6,385,528

2,725,514

3,660,014

Non Working

45,157,871

18,256,551

26,901,320

Andhra Pradesh Urban/Rural Population - Census 2011

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Andhra Pradesh, 33.36% people lived in urban regions
while 66.64% in rural areas. The total figure of population
of urban population was 28,219,075 out of which 14,198,905 were males while remaining 14,020,170 were females.
In rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, male population was 28,243,241
while female population was 28,118,461.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Andhra Pradesh was 987 females per 1000 males.
Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Andhra Pradesh was 935
girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Andhra Pradesh were 2,990,780 which is 10.6% of total urban population.
Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh was 996 females
per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Andhra Pradesh was 941 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Andhra Pradesh for urban regions was 80.09 percent in which
males were 85.79% literate while female literacy stood at
74.35%. The total literate
population of Andhra Pradesh was 50,556,760. Similarly in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, the
average literacy rate was 60.45 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females
stood at 69.38% and
51.54% respectively. Total literates in rural areas
of Andhra Pradesh were 30,351,065.

Rural

Urban

Population %

66.64%

33.36%

Total population

56,361,702

28,219,075

Male population

28,243,241

14,198,905

Female population

28,118,461

14,020,170

Sex ratio

996

987

Child sex ratio (0-6 age)

941

935

Child population

6,152,022

2,990,780

Literates

30,351,065

20,205,695

Average literacy

60.45%

80.09%

Male literacy

69.38%

85.79%

Female literacy

51.54%

74.35%

List of Districts in Andhra Pradesh

List of districts of Andhra Pradesh with Population, Literacy rate,
Sex Ratio etc. As per the Census 2011, Andhra Pradesh is
divided into 23 districts (zilla) which act as the
administrative divisions.
Rangareddy
is the largest district of Andhra Pradesh by population, while the
least populated district of Andhra Pradesh is Vizianagaram.

Below is the complete list of districts (zilla) of
Andhra Pradesh sorted by population.